Reports578 results
KNC's Katalyst
We first wrote about this change back in early December of last year. With the market anticipating this update for months, the price of KNC has been on an absolute tear YTD rising 785%....
2 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Grab A Slice of DeFi with PieDAO
PieDAO is an interesting project which combines DAOs and DeFi to create a new way to manage and create crypto index funds....
5 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Curve: Hypergrowth Stablecoin Exchange
Volume on Curve has picked up, in part due to yield farming activities....
6 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Bitcoin vs. Stocks: The Great Decoupling
We have been asked to weigh in on the “great decoupling” debate quite a bit recently, so here’s some quick thoughts on the evolving relationship between BTC and the performance of risk assets....
4 Min
DeFi
Jul 2020
Yield Farming Recap
For today’s Daily, let’s take a quick look at the impact of yield farming and liquidity mining on DeFi protocols over the past couple of weeks....
3 Min
DeFi
Jun 2020
The Institutional Argument for Crypto (Part I)
An update to our popular series focused on making the argument for traditional money managers to look at crypto....
Asset Management
Jun 2020
Another Protocol for Yield Farmers - Enter mStable
Our past Daily’s on Balancer and Compound highlight the memetic power of “yield farming” and “liquidity mining” within the defi ecosystem. mStable, a stablecoin liquidity and lending protocol, is anot...
4 Min
Stablecoins
Jun 2020
Compound: Community Now, Cashflows Later
Compound is a decentralized lending middleman: anyone can deposit ETH, DAI, USDC or other assets and earn interest as they are lended out to users on the other end....
5 Min
Lending / Borrowing
Jun 2020
Growth In Stablecoins Is Anything But Stable
Maker is the largest decentralized finance application on Ethereum, with $524M in ETH locked to back ~$120M worth of Dai, a decentralized stablecoin used within the DeFi ecosystem for payments, value...
3 Min
DeFi
Jun 2020
Reserve & Celo - Part 2
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1 Min
DeFi
May 2020
Aave Continues To Innovate
While our team has covered flash loans before, we haven’t discussed Aave in detail yet. London based Aave is a non-custodial protocol that lets users either earn interest on deposits or borrow digital...
4 Min
Lending / Borrowing
May 2020
Don't Sleep On China
It's been over five years since China's central bank started researching a digital yuan and things are starting to heat up....
5 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Apr 2020
Hegic - A New Option for On-Chain Options
On April 23rd, Hegic announced the V1 launch of its protocol, which allows users to buy or sell American put/call options on […]...
2 Min
Derivatives
Apr 2020
Decentralized Perps Are Here
Regardless of what stats you look at, it’s clear that perpetual contracts are the most popular trading product in crypto. […]...
4 Min
Derivatives
Apr 2020
Libra Gets a Facelift
New White Paper, Who Dis?   Few announcements sparked more discourse than Facebook’s unveiling of the Libra project last summer. […]...
4 Min
Stablecoins
Apr 2020
Stable Coin Supply Explosion
Stable coins come in many different forms, but fiat-backed absolutely dominate market share. The fiat-backed stable coin subset is further […]...
2 Min
Stablecoins
Apr 2020
Stablecoins
Apr 2020